The Money Nerds

By Whitney HansenBusiness Education Self-Improvement Investing

The Money Nerds episodes

May 01, 2024How He Built a Net Worth of Over $5 Million | Jeremy Schneider from Personal Finance Club
About Jeremy Schneider
Jeremy Schneider is a successful entrepreneur and personal finance expert! After starting an internet company in college and selling it at the age of 34 for over $5M and retiring at 36, Jeremy has dedicated his life to teaching personal finance.

He founded Personal Finance Club, a community of champions of the individual investor who help further financial education and went on to found Nectarine, an advice-only financial advisor marketplace.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Jeremy’s rental housing advertising business
Selling his company and walking away $2 million in the bank after living on $36,000 a year
How he divvied up his investments and why he’s a fan on target date funds
The simplest way to build wealth and why media gets it wrong
4 different types of financial advisors
How to find an advice only financial advisor
Resources

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Check out Personal Finance Club’s Investing Course
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59 min
April 24, 2024 Financially Budgeting For Summer
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19 min
April 17, 2024Traveling For Free (Family Edition) | Lyn Mettler
About Lyn Mettler
Lyn Mettler is a longtime travel writer for outlets like US News & World Report, the TODAY Show and USA Today who teaches families a simple way to collect and use travel rewards to always fly for free.
What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Why travel rewards is often overlooked for families
Why Southwest is Lyn’s favorite airline for booking flights
Which cards to use on a daily basis
How to transfer points to an airline or hotel
How Lyn used her own system to book a 10 day trip for the cost of a car rental and food
Circumstances when you would need to close a card
Resources
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Grab Lyn’s top resources for travel rewards: familiestravelfree.com/moneynerds
Lyn’s Website: www.familiestravelfree.com

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47 min
April 03, 2024 *Revisit* 7 Reasons You Aren't Progressing With Your Finances
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31 min
March 27, 2024 How to Travel Abroad For Less Than $1,500
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30 min
March 20, 2024Paying Off $130,000 and Changing Your Financial Narrative | Haley and Justin from Price of Avocado Toast
About Haley and Justin
After blowing through a $600,000 lawsuit payout and racking up over $220,000 worth of debt in three and a half years, Haley and Justin got serious about changing the narrative they had created for their lives. Within 18 months, they had paid off over $130,000 of debt and restarted their wealth journey.
During this period, they began their podcast Price of Avocado Toast. Their focus has been on having open and honest money conversations with others to help remove the stigmas and shame around finances. The hope is that these conversations enlighten the younger versions of themselves and save them from the pitfalls Haley and Justin fell into.
In 2021, Haley began the financial coaching branch of Price of Avocado Toast. She brought Justin onto the team in 2023 and together they have helped clients tackle over $1M of debt. Now their family is working towards generational wealth building and a future of outrageous generosity
What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Receiving $600,000 at 24 years old
Advice for those that come across a large sum of money
How important community is with your financial progress
How they paid off over $132,000 in 18 months
The Canned Tuna and Sushi Amounts
Losing $25,000 in real estate, getting out of a bad investment and turning around and buying a profitable duplex for $29,000 cash
Figuring out what enough is
Resources
Coupled Up Group Coaching
Price of Avocado Toast Podcast
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1 hr 1 min
March 13, 2024Step By Step of Starting a Service Based Business | Tim Calise
About Tim Calise
Tim is a versatile entrepreneur, investor, consultant, and podcast host who helps service business owners uncover the profits hidden inside of their existing business. By the age of 25, Tim had raised over $325mm for his investment company before moving onto building a 7 figure tech-enabled fitness business alongside his wife. Most recently, Tim was one of the 4 Executive Team members at GymLaunch alongside Alex and Leila Hormozi where he oversaw the development and launch of ALAN, a machine learning SaaS company, which grew from zero to $20M ARR in 6 months. Currently Tim helps make founders dreams come true by implementing his Product to Profit Framework as a sought after #2 to ambitious founders.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Starting a late night snack business as a college student
Tips for standing out as a service provider (like a real estate agent)
Is there such a thing as being too niche in business?
Using the perfect day to help you become a better marketer
Hypothetically, how Tim would start a lawn care business tomorrow

Resources

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47 min
March 06, 2024 *Revisit* The Missing Piece to Your Financial LIfe
Link to The Financial Roadmap: https://whitneyhansen.com/financial-roadmap-stage-financial-life/

Resources:
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20 min
February 28, 2024Flipping Mobile Homes | Stephanie Coy
About Stephanie Coy
Stephanie coaches people on how to fast track their savings and retirement by flipping mobile homes in trailer parks. As a previous stay at home mom with zero background in construction, flipping houses, or mobile homes she’s used her experience by trial and error to hone her craft and show others how to get started in this profitable, low-budget investing niche.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
How Stephanie got into mobile home flipping
Why she focused on fixing and flipping mobile homes
The renovation scope and timeline of her first mobile home property
Renovation timelines and how that differs from traditional homes
Challenges faced when hiring and working with contractors as a beginner
Improving the property without over-improving
How to fund flips

Resources
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46 min
February 21, 2024Turning Tragedy Into a Thriving Soap Making Business | Kumiko Love-Dempsey
About Kumiko Love-Dempsey
Kumiko Love-Dempsey is an Accredited Financial Counselor, business owner, and entrepreneur. She is the creator of The Budget Mom, a community of millions of women on a path to financial fulfillment, and Pine Manor Naturals, creating natural soaps and skincare inspired by her garden.

What You’ll Learn
In this episode we talk about:
Soap-Making Mishap and Learning Process
Soap Business Cost Control and Pricing
Balancing being a new mom, running The Budget Mom and creating skincare products
Building Community Through Purposeful Storytelling
How she funded Pine Manor Naturals and philosophies on business debt
Her first $15,000 month at Pine Manor Naturals
Pine Manor Naturals Branding Experience

Resources
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1 hr 4 min